Specialization of regions and universities: The new versus the old

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 253-275

  Braunerhjelm, Pontus ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Norms; Policies; Regional specialization; Universities

Indexed keywords

CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIALIZATION; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 46749095075     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: 14698390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662710802040853     Document Type: Article

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